#468C0B Hex Color
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This bold lime green delivers high impact with its intense, saturated tone. Because #468c0b commands attention, it works best as a sharp accent or call-to-action button rather than a primary background color. It pairs surprisingly well with deep charcoal grays, which ground its natural energy. With a strong contrast ratio, this hex code ensures black text remains perfectly legible for users.
Questions about #468c0b
What is #468c0b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #468c0b is rgb(70, 140, 11), in HSL hsl(93, 85%, 30%) and in CMYK 50%, 0%, 92%, 45%.
How should I use #468c0b in my web design?
#468c0b functions best as a high-visibility accent color for primary buttons or notification badges. Because it carries so much visual weight, avoid using it for large background areas, as it can overwhelm the eyes during extended viewing periods.
Is #468c0b readable on white or black?
#468c0b has a 4.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.